Across the country, college coaches, medical staffs, administrators and student-athletes aren’t sure if they’ll be on the field this fall. If they can play, the questions of how and when should they do so to promote the safety of everyone involved arise.
The coronavirus pandemic has challenged the sports world with endless pressing decisions, including how to play the upcoming college football season.
One scenario that gained traction early was moving the season to the spring, something that hasn’t happened since 1914. The powers that be in various conferences have all but vowed to play this autumn, but depending on the success of campus repopulation plans and the spread of the virus over the next two months, it’s all up in the air.